Lifestyles

Disappearing meds lead to massive family rift
Lifestyles
Oct 01, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together for 16 years, married for 14. I was injured in a bad car wreck 12 years ago, and I stockpiled the lefto...
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Exercising can lift a bad mood
Lifestyles
Oct 01, 2026
Dear Heloise: Can exercise lift our moods and help with stress? — Irene K., in Hillsboro, Oregon Irene, yes, exercise can improve our moods and reduce...
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Speaking clearly to older folks
Lifestyles
Sep 30, 2026
Dear Heloise: As people age, their speech starts to slur. Consonants soften; voices become monotone. The guttural parts of sound lessen. Speaking clea...
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Senior discovers beau’s younger paramour
Lifestyles
Sep 30, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I'm a senior woman who has been dating someone for three years. He is my age. I recently learned he has been cheating on me with a much you...
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PORT ALLEGANY: Alumni gather for annual banquet
Lifestyles, Local News
Sep 29, 2026
PORT ALLEGANY — The 2026 annual PAHS Alumni Banquet was held Saturday at Veterans Memorial Inc. (VMI), with Denny Bloss, Class of 1976, serving as mas...
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Stay-at-home dad feels pressure to work
Lifestyles
Sep 29, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married for 20 years. She's an academic, and we've lived a transient lifestyle to accommodate her career. She had a...
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Let them eat cake!
Lifestyles
Sep 29, 2026
Dear Heloise: In regard to Jim R.'s office birthday system, I worked at a place that only had 12 employees. On the first working day in January, a sma...
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Bradford Chess Club begins Oct. 7
Lifestyles, Local News
Sep 28, 2026
The Bradford Chess Club and League will begin its 2026-27 season Oct. 7 at School Street Elementary School. The club will meet Wednesday nights from O...
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Using a downsizing service
Lifestyles
Sep 28, 2026
Dear Heloise: There are downsizing services available if you're willing and able to pay. You can find them online. They help with decisions regarding ...
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Making anniversary fudge
Lifestyles
Sep 26, 2026
Dear Heloise: My husband and I are celebrating our 30th wedding anniversary, and although it's being catered, I wanted to make your Chocolate Philly F...
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Opinions differ on multi-birthday gift exchange
Lifestyles
Sep 26, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I have a group of friends who get together once a month, usually for a casual dinner. Next month's gathering will be to celebrate three bir...
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When using ceiling fans
Lifestyles
Sep 25, 2026
Dear Heloise: Fans don't cool the air, whether it's a ceiling fan or another type of fan. They remove the heat from one's body, be it a human or an an...
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Getting the garden ready for winter
Lifestyles, Local News
By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener  
Sep 24, 2026
In the wink of an eye, our lovely summer of 2026 is over. Now, with the official beginning of autumn, we have many tasks in the garden. The weather lo...
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Reusing leftover soap chips
Lifestyles
Sep 24, 2026
Dear Heloise: Any ideas on how to turn leftover soap chips into a new usable bar? I hate to just throw them away if there's a way to reuse them. I lov...
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Irresponsible daughter can’t get it together
Lifestyles
Sep 24, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I am a widow who lost my husband 15 years ago. When my husband died, we had a daughter and one grandson. My daughter, a single mom, later h...
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Wymer receives AAUW-Bradford STEM scholarship
Lifestyles, Local News
Sep 23, 2026
Lily Wymer is the first recipient of the American Association of University Women-Bradford Branch STEM Scholarship. Wymer is a recent graduate of Kane...
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